February 2021

Top Docs ’14: Bariatric Medicine Surgery

!–paging_filter–pSurgeons, gastroenterologists, nutritionists and psychiatrists work in weight-loss medicine, which includes supervised diet and nutrition, exercise and lifestyle changes, medications and surgery to help patients achieve a healthy weight./ppstrongJeffrey A. Hunter, M.D./strong, laparoscopic, general surgery, colon and hiatal hernia surgery, surgery for obesity; Virginia Mason Federal Way Medical Center, 33501 First Way S, Federal Way,…

Top Docs ’14: Autism

!–paging_filter–pstrongCharles A. Cowan**, M.D./strong, Asperger’s syndrome; Seattle Children’s Hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 206.987.2204; Seattle Children’s; Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, 1968/ppstrongGary Stobbe, M.D./strong, autism spectrum disorders, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury; UW Medical Center, 1959 NE Pacific S., Seattle, 206.598.6950; UWMC, Seattle Children’s Hospital; Albany Medical College, New York, 1989/ppstrongGlenn…

Top Docs ’14: Anesthesiology

!–paging_filter–pstrongHugh Allen**, M.D./strong, spinal pain, cancer pain, regional anesthesia; Group Health, Capitol Hill campus, 201 16th Ave. E, Seattle, 206.326.3000; Group Health Cooperative, Group Health Bellevue Medical Center, Virginia Mason Medical Center; University of Southern California, 1988/ppstrongDavid Y. Kim, M.D./strong, outpatient surgery; EvergreenHealth Medical Center, 12040 NE 128th St., Kirkland, 425.899.3455; EvergreenHealth Medical Center, Evergreen…

Top Docs ’14: Adolescent Medicine

!–paging_filter–pPediatricians focusing on the medical, psychological and social challenges during the transition from childhood to adulthood/ppstrongCora Collette Breuner, M.D., MPH/strong, eating disorders, headaches, sports medicine; Seattle Children’s Hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 206.987.2028; Seattle Children’s, UW Medical Center; Thomas Jefferson Medical College, 1982/ppstrongJeffrey Lindenbaum, M.D./strong, behavioral issues, eating disorders, ADHD; Group Health, Capitol…

Top Docs ’14: Allergy and Immunology

!–paging_filter–pstrongAndrew Ayars, M.D/strong., drug allergy, mast cell–mediated disease, primary immunodeficiency; UW Medical Center, 1959 NE Pacific St., Seattle, 206.598.4615, UW Eastside Specialty Center,nbsp; 3100 Northup Way, Bellevue, 877.520.5000; UWMC, Seattle Children’s Hospital; Saint Louis University, 2006/ppstrongWilliam K. Butler, M.D./strong, asthma, allergic rhinitis, immunodeficiency; Group Health Allergy Clinic, 125 16th Ave. E, Seattle, 206.326.2391; Group Health…

Father’s Day Gift Round Up

Father’s Day Gift Round Up

!–paging_filter–pDad’s come in all shapes, sizes and guises, but almost none of them want a tie, unless it’s a really cool bowtie from a href=”http://\/\/seattlemag.com/madrona-s-hammer-awl-opens-saturday-october-12“here/a, a href=”http://\/\/seattlemag.com/article/new-downtown-menswear-shop-suitsupply-…“here/a or a href=”http://\/\/seattlemag.com/article/designer-watch-michael-cepress“here/a. Here’s a list of some of our favorite things we’ve seen about town for your dad, whatever he’s into./ppstrongFor the grill master:/strong/ppa href=”https://www.etsy.com/listing/159388232/japanese-apron-the-original-no-ti…” target=”_blank”Kanso Japanese…

Top Docs ’14: Addiction Medicine

!–paging_filter–pFamily medicine doctors focusing on helping people overcome repetitive disorders, such as drug and alcohol dependency and eating disorders/ppstrongJoe Merrill, M.D., MPH/strong, (only accepting patients in Harborview’s Addictions Program), internal medicine, pain management; Harborview Medical Center, 325 Ninth Ave., Seattle, 206.744.9600 (Addictions Program at Harborview); Harborview Medical Center; Yale University School of Medicine, 1990/ppa href=”http://\/\/seattlemag.com/article/doctor-spotlight-2014-jim-walsh-md”…

The Bertha Crisis: How Much Will the Delays Cost Seattle?

The Bertha Crisis: How Much Will the Delays Cost Seattle?

Knute Berger ponders roadblocks to progress in Seattle

!–paging_filter–pPoor Bertha, she deserved better. Bertha Knight Landes, that is. She was Seattle’s first and only woman mayor. In fact, she was the first female mayor of a major American city. She served from 1926 to 1928. Prior to that, she was president of the City Council and involved in many good government organizations in…

The Doctors on the Cover of Seattle Magazine’s '2014 Top Doctors' Issue Get Candid

The Doctors on the Cover of Seattle Magazine’s ‘2014 Top Doctors’ Issue Get Candid

!–paging_filter–pWe asked our cover doctors a number of questions, everything from how they knew they had chosen the right vocationstrong /strongto lessons they wish their patients would take to heart. Read on for more insight from these top-notch docs. brstrongbrMarquis Hart, M.D./strongbremSurgeon; Director, Organ Transplant Program, Swedish Medical Center/em/ppstrongWhy did you pick your specialty?/strongbrThe care…

Go Ahead and Pick 'Em! Huckleberries Are Ripe for the Taking

Go Ahead and Pick ‘Em! Huckleberries Are Ripe for the Taking

Give in to temptation with a bucketful of tart red hucks

!–paging_filter–pNever eat red berries. Did you hear this as a kid? Abide by it still? If so, like many a Northwesterner, you’re missing out on one of our prettiest wild fruits in the woods, the luminous, globe-shaped red huckleberry. Sometimes it’s nearly fuchsia; other times, paler salmon with a slight translucence; at peak ripeness, it…

Mossback Monday: Steve Scher Resigns, Sir Mix-A-Lot Wows at the Symphony and a Lawsuit for Steve Ballmer

Mossback Monday: Steve Scher Resigns, Sir Mix-A-Lot Wows at the Symphony and a Lawsuit for Steve Ballmer

!–paging_filter–div class=”storify”script src=”//storify.com/seattlemag/mossback-monday-49.js?header=falseborder=false”/scriptpnoscript[a href=”//storify.com/seattlemag/mossback-monday-49″ target=”_blank”View the story “Mossback Monday” on Storify/a]/noscript/div  

10 Things to Know About Tom Douglas’ New Cantina, Opening This Fall

10 Things to Know About Tom Douglas’ New Cantina, Opening This Fall

!–paging_filter–pTom Douglas is planning to open a cantina/taqueria this fall because, why not?/ppTentatively called strongThe Lone Stranger/strong, it’ll be located near the pod that houses all of a href=”http://tomdouglas.com/” target=”_blank”his other restaurants/a in Belltown (Lola, Palace Kitchen, Dahlia Lounge, Serious Pie, Tanakasan) in The Martin building onsup /supFifth and Lenora.nbsp;/ppI sat down with Douglas to…